Dolphin washes ashore on Póvoa de Varzim beach
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Dolphin washes ashore on Póvoa de Varzim beach

Correio da Manhã29 August 2026 at 20:31

A dolphin washed ashore on a beach in Póvoa de Varzim. The animal became stranded on the sand, needing assistance.

The Maritime Police was called to the scene due to the incident. The response team arrived to assess the animal's condition.

Civil Protection was also mobilized to participate in the operation to respond to the stranded dolphin.

The authorities are monitoring the case and taking the necessary measures to try to help the marine animal.

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